California Grid Stars Return as Three California Schools Close Gap
California Stanford and Southern California feature returning stars as they rebuild rosters. Lost regulars and several all Americans challenge new lineups with players like Parregar Dye and Mortensen shaping spring prospects. Baseball crossovers include Tolson joining Cubs and the trend of football to major league players among a small number of college athletes.
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Southern Caifornia
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Jesse Hibbs
all-Armories
Charley Borenguerd
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Lioyd Thomas
George Dye
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Saunders
Lou Gehrig
Yanks
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Ted Jevons
White Sox
Mickey Cochrane
Athletics
Lance Richbourg
George Sisler
Rabbit Maranville
Braves
Frankie Frisch
Cards
Riggs Stephenson
Cubs
Harry Wills Plans Boxing Comeback in New York
Harry Wills, once linked with the Dempsey era as a top heavyweight, applied for a license renewal in New York to pursue a comeback after seven years. The same report notes the New York and Pennsylvania commissions recognizing Richard Shikat as world heavyweight wrestling champion.
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New York
U.P
Harry Wills
Jack Dempsey
Wills
New York State Athletic Commission
Pennsylvania
Richard Shikat
Electric shovel to begin work in Illinois coal fields
A 3,200,000 pound electric shovel capable of digging 20 tons per bite will soon operate in Illinois open pit coal fields. The world’s largest excavator required 18 months to assemble and 50 freight cars for shipment. It is almost twice as large as existing machines with a boom reaching to an 11 story building roof.
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Marion
Ilinois
Illinois
Twilight League All Stars Clash In Athens Tonight
Twilight League All Stars from Logan and Athens league face off tonight at 5 50 in Athens city playground. The doubleheader includes Athens vs Logan and Old Timers of Buchtel against Athens Playground All Stars. Eddie Cicotte mentioned in passing as a historical note near the end.
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Athens Playground All Stars
Athens
Alen
Sports reminiscences mix of baseball and golf anecdotes
A collage of quotes and remarks about Bobby Jones George Haas Connie Mack Babe Ruth and Chicago White Sox figures. It recalls manager player clashes a boastful style and a parting goodbye with colorful old time phrasing.
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Bobby Jones
Connie Mack
George “Hee Haw" Haas
Babe Ruth
Chicago White Sox
Shires
Bane Herman
Atlanta
Bane
Goodby
Pal friendships in sports fade with modern money and fame
A retrospective look recalls famed duos and pals in early 20th century sports. It cites Aleck Alexander and Flint Rhem, John Evers and Rabbit Maranville, Milo and Tucker with the Indians, Lefty O Doul and Babe Ruth, Hob Meusel, and the Dempsey Nearns partnership as emblematic of closer bonds now distant amid pay, fame, and shifting loyalties.
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Jack Kearns
Wiliam Harrison Dempsey
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Aleck
Flint Rhem
Cardinal
Rhem
Sam Breadon
Ruth
Hob Meusel
Meusel
New York
Lady Stelle
Pirates Strike Late To Clip Reds In Nondescript Tilt
In Cincinnati on August 28 Pittsburgh edged Cincinnati 7 to 4 as Walker delivered a key hit in the seventh inning. Philadelphia held New York to three hits and benefited from timely offense to win 3 runs and secure a victory. The Cubs tallied four runs on home runs while Reds failed to score until the fourth. Miller outpointed O Dowd in a regional boxing card at Redland Field. Diegel tied British Open scoring record with 274 while lowering US Open mark by 12 strokes.
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Chicago Cubs
Reds
Walker
Roger Horns
McGinnity the Iron Man and Baseball’s Early Legend
The article recalls the storied career of Pitcher John McGinnity known as the iron man for his doubleheaders. It notes his major league fame with the New York Giants and his long career including a hospital stint after a recent injury. It also mentions Grover Cleveland Alexander being sent home for training infractions and highlights a Red Sox game where Washington lost after a late rally by Boston.
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McGinnies
Atay
Pital Lginnity
W York Giants
Uf Veare
Iron Man
Ockford
Three Eye
McGinnity
Hooper Ridge Homecoming Guests Visit Local Families
The Hooper Ridge Church homecoming drew visitors including Mrs D E Lkaa, Mrs Ross Headey, Mrs Percy Fotwider, Mrs Audrey Hines and family, Aitha and others from Hoover Ridge Ames Donaldson and Gladys Brown. They toured Newark and Athens visiting relatives as part of the event and a hospital operation for Cecil Keirns is noted.
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Liberty
Hooper Ridge
Curis
Audrey Hines
Aitha
Eleanor
Clara
Jay Keirns
Hoover Ridge
Ames Donaldson
Ather
Newark
Gladys Brown
Buckeye Seeks Investments Secured by Real Estate Loans
The Buckeye presents over 12 300 first mortgage loans totaling more than 44 million dollars backed by real estate yielding 6 percent. Investor safety is emphasized with 49 million in total resources including reserves and surplus, plus 5.5 million in surety bonds and insurance. Certificates of Deposit offer 5 percent with semi annual interest.
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Buckeye
Ison Ryan Foes In Re Tourney
Orange N D and Witmer Allison face Avastin Tom and Atuor Cana in the national duties ten championships on the Longwood Cricket Club courts. They meet the Hoxans Berkley Bell and Lewis WN White in a quarter-final, with William T. Tilden and Francia T. Hunter of New Rochelle, N Y, seeded to oppose Gregory Manno and Norman Farquharson of Goowietown.
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Longwood Cricket Club
Hoxans
Berkley Bell
Lewis WN. White
South Africa
Gregory Manno
Goowietown
Norman Farquharson
Notre Dame Builds Football Stadium for 65,600 Fans
Grading is finished on Notre Dame's new football stadium in Notre Dame Indiana. It will seat 65 600 and cost 800 000 dollars. The rectangular design keeps all seats close to the gridiron. A stand for 750 reporters will rise above the western side.
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Notre Dame
Ind
Alabama Leads Nation in Highway Construction Progress
The State Highway Commission reported Alabama outpaced other states in fas road building with over 64 units completed and additional projects under construction across the state.
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Alabama
State Highway Commission
How They Stand How They Stand
Fragmentary standings text with names and cities largely unreadable. The readable parts mention Porede Miwankea and Sir Paul Bay, with references to Philadelphia and Washington host cities and scheduling notes.
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Porede
Sir Paul Bay
National Longue
Fephia
Pieburgh
Toerman O
Unclear Text Fragments From City Names
Fragmentary OCR lists scattered place names and institutions including New York areas and Chicago. The readable items mention several cities and colleges but lack a coherent event or action to summarize.
Fordie Sehupp Shines on Ciante Pitching Staff
Fordie Sehupp starred for the Ciante pitching staff in the Christy Mathewson era and delivered a solid game for Milwaukee in the American Association, showing strong performance despite tough competition.
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Ciante
Christy Mathewson
Milwauhoo
American Association
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